1202 - desmótés

Strong's Concordance

Original word: δεσμώτης
Transliteration: desmótés
Definition (short): prisoners
Definition (full): a prisoner

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from desmos
Definition: a prisoner
NASB Translation: prisoners (2).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From the same as desmoterion; (passively) a captive -- prisoner.

see GREEK desmoterion

KJV: And when it was determined that we should sail into Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto one named Julius, a centurion of Augustus' band.
NASB: When it was decided that we would sail for Italy, they proceeded to deliver Paul and some other prisoners to a centurion of the Augustan cohort named Julius.
KJV: And the soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out, and escape.
NASB: The soldiers' plan was to kill the prisoners, so that none of them would swim away and escape;